Voorhees, Donald S.

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Dates:
Birth 1916-07-30
Death 1989-07-07

Biographical notes:

Donald S. Voorhees was a civic activist; an attorney in the Seattle law firm of Riddell, Williams, Voorhees, Ivie and Bullitt; and a U.S. District Court judge. He was a member of the Seattle Board of Park Commissioners (pre-1974) and chaired Citizens for Fort Lawton Park (1968-1970) and the Seattle mayor's Fort Lawton Park Citizens' Advisory Committee (1970-1973). Voorhees died in 1989.

From the description of Donald S. Voorhees papers, 1968-1986. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 74671721

Donald S. Voorhees was a civic activist; an attorney in the Seattle law firm of Riddell, Williams, Voorhees, Ivie and Bullitt; and a U.S. District Court judge. He was a member of the Seattle Board of Park Commissioners (pre-1974) and chaired Citizens for Fort Lawton Park (1968-1970) and the Seattle mayor’s Fort Lawton Park Citizens’ Advisory Committee (1970-1973). Voorhees died in 1989.

From the guide to the Donald S. Voorhees papers, 1968-1986, (University of Washington Libraries Special Collections)

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Subjects:

  • Abandoned military reservations
  • Abandoned military reservations
  • City planning
  • City planning
  • City planning
  • Civic Activism
  • Civic leaders
  • Civic leaders
  • Land use
  • Land use
  • Lawyers
  • Lawyers
  • Maps
  • Parks
  • Parks
  • Parks and Playgrounds
  • Photographs
  • Public lands
  • Public lands
  • Seattle

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  • Washington (State)--Seattle (as recorded)
  • Discovery Park (Seattle, Wash.) (as recorded)
  • Fort Lawton (Seattle, Wash.) (as recorded)
  • Discovery Park (Seattle, Wash.) (as recorded)
  • Fort Lawton (Seattle, Wash.) (as recorded)